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Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD

(6 Ratings)

Specializes in: Sports Medicine and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

1601 S Andrews Avenue 3rd Floor
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

(954) 522-9590

Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD is a sports medicine doctor in Fort Lauderdale, FL specializing in sports medicine and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery.

Office Locations

1601 S Andrews Avenue 3rd Floor
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

(954) 522-9590

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Orthopedic Care Partners (OCP), a leading orthopedic practice management platform, today announced a strategic affiliation with Dr. Erol Yoldas,...”—"Orthopedic Care Partners Announces Strategic Affiliation with Dr. Erol Yoldas, a Leading Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist", Fox31 Denver, September 2023

“It paid orthopedic surgeon Erol Yoldas, MD, also team doctor for the Florida Marlins baseball team, nearly $1.6 million in 2009.”—"Whistleblower Doctor Warns About Hospitals Hiring Physicians", MedPage Today, October 2015

“There was a time such injuries were uncommon in people in their retirement years, said Dr. Erol Yoldas, an orthopedic surgeon at Broward Health Medical Center and Broward Health Imperial Point in...”—"'Weekend warrior' injuries hobble S. Florida's 50-plus crowd", Orlando Sentinel, December 2013

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

knee arthroscopy

minimally invasive surgery

In 2023, Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD performed more knee arthroscopy, and minimally invasive surgery procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Florida.

Top 10%

By Volume:

arthroscopic meniscectomy

joint surgery

In 2023, Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD performed more arthroscopic meniscectomy, and joint surgery procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Florida.

Top 25%

By Volume:

arthroscopic acromioplasty

arthroscopic knee abrasion arthroplasty

arthroscopic knee drilling

arthroscopic knee microfracture

arthroscopic rotator cuff repair

knee surgery

land-based therapeutic exercise

manual therapy

shoulder surgery

subacromial decompression

In 2012, Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD performed more arthroscopic acromioplasty, arthroscopic knee abrasion arthroplasty, arthroscopic knee drilling, arthroscopic knee microfracture, arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, knee surgery, land-based therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, shoulder surgery, and subacromial decompression procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Florida.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Fort Lauderdale, FL during 2012 were aspiration, injections, minimally invasive procedures and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	79
decompression surgery	30
doctor visit	268
injections	79
joint surgery	57
lower extremity surgery	27
minimally invasive procedures	57
musculoskeletal imaging	45
open surgery	26
synovectomy	15
upper extremity surgery	56
X-rays	45

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Fort Lauderdale, FL during 2013 were minimally invasive procedures, joint surgery, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	131
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	43
decompression surgery	49
doctor visit	344
injections	131
joint surgery	167
lower extremity surgery	75
minimally invasive procedures	167
musculoskeletal imaging	77
open surgery	34
reconstructive surgery	13
synovectomy	23
upper extremity surgery	126
X-rays	77

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	147
Female	129

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	230
Black	30
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	156
From 75 to 84	61
85 and over	20
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD in 2013

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	22
Dementia	0
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Fort Lauderdale, FL during 2014 were aspiration, injections, minimally invasive procedures and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	159
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	43
decompression surgery	37
doctor visit	334
injections	159
joint surgery	118
lower extremity surgery	38
minimally invasive procedures	118
musculoskeletal imaging	64
open surgery	23
reconstructive surgery	12
upper extremity surgery	103
X-rays	64

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	125
Female	146

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	225
Black	18
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	157
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	14
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD in 2014

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	25
Dementia	5
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Fort Lauderdale, FL during 2015 were aspiration, injections, minimally invasive procedures and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	113
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	33
decompression surgery	13
doctor visit	272
injections	113
joint surgery	75
lower extremity surgery	29
minimally invasive procedures	75
musculoskeletal imaging	53
open surgery	25
reconstructive surgery	16
upper extremity surgery	71
X-rays	53

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	212
Female	278

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	396
Black	38
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	308
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	22
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD in 2015

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	4
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	25
Dementia	0
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Fort Lauderdale, FL during 2016 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	91
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	32
decompression surgery	20
doctor visit	303
injections	91
joint surgery	69
lower extremity surgery	17
manual therapy	150
minimally invasive procedures	69
musculoskeletal imaging	43
open surgery	23
reconstructive surgery	17
rehabilitation	273
upper extremity surgery	75
X-rays	43

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	109
Female	129

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	186
Black	26
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	140
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	11
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD in 2016

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	23
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Fort Lauderdale, FL during 2017 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, minimally invasive procedures and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	63
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	39
decompression surgery	39
doctor visit	381
injections	63
joint surgery	136
lower extremity surgery	40
manual therapy	564
minimally invasive procedures	136
musculoskeletal imaging	67
open surgery	13
reconstructive surgery	22
rehabilitation	1269
upper extremity surgery	109
X-rays	67

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	133
Female	156

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	250
Black	14
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	182
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	16
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD in 2017

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	21
Dementia	5
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Fort Lauderdale, FL during 2018 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, minimally invasive procedures and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	24
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	42
decompression surgery	41
doctor visit	353
injections	24
joint surgery	173
lower extremity surgery	60
manual therapy	570
minimally invasive procedures	173
musculoskeletal imaging	54
reconstructive surgery	29
rehabilitation	1233
upper extremity surgery	113
X-rays	54

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	148
Female	156

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	266
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	209
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD in 2018

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	21
Dementia	0
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Fort Lauderdale, FL during 2019 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, minimally invasive procedures and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	70
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	41
decompression surgery	39
doctor visit	377
injections	70
joint surgery	175
lower extremity surgery	65
manual therapy	493
minimally invasive procedures	175
musculoskeletal imaging	66
reconstructive surgery	33
rehabilitation	1153
upper extremity surgery	110
X-rays	66

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	151
Female	154

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	265
Black	14
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	211
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	11
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD in 2019

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	22
Dementia	4
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Fort Lauderdale, FL during 2020 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, minimally invasive procedures and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	69
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	37
decompression surgery	35
doctor visit	340
injections	69
joint surgery	131
lower extremity surgery	32
manual therapy	477
minimally invasive procedures	131
musculoskeletal imaging	47
reconstructive surgery	18
rehabilitation	1306
upper extremity surgery	99
X-rays	47

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	146
Female	133

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	243
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	185
From 75 to 84	65
85 and over	12
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD in 2020

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	16
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Fort Lauderdale, FL during 2021 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, minimally invasive procedures and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	119
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	36
decompression surgery	36
doctor visit	403
injections	119
joint surgery	137
lower extremity surgery	36
manual therapy	346
minimally invasive procedures	137
musculoskeletal imaging	54
reconstructive surgery	20
rehabilitation	1021
upper extremity surgery	101
X-rays	54

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	153
Female	162

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	283
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	202
From 75 to 84	87
85 and over	15
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD in 2021

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	20
Dementia	4
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Fort Lauderdale, FL during 2022 were rehabilitation, manual therapy, minimally invasive procedures and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	30
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	21
decompression surgery	32
doctor visit	309
injections	30
joint surgery	142
lower extremity surgery	62
manual therapy	382
minimally invasive procedures	142
musculoskeletal imaging	41
reconstructive surgery	26
rehabilitation	1341
upper extremity surgery	80
X-rays	41

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD.

**Gender**
Male	136
Female	129

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	230
Black	12
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	176
From 75 to 84	70
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD in 2022

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	25
Dementia	0
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Fort Lauderdale, FL were rehabilitation, manual therapy, minimally invasive procedures and joint surgery.

aspiration	86
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	36
decompression surgery	33
doctor visit	334
injections	86
joint surgery	125
lower extremity surgery	43
manual therapy	426
minimally invasive procedures	125
musculoskeletal imaging	55
open surgery	24
reconstructive surgery	20
rehabilitation	1085
synovectomy	19
upper extremity surgery	94
X-rays	55

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD.

**Gender**
Female	142
Male	132

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	13
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	234
Hispanic	7
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	4

**Age**
85 and over	11
75 to 84	64
Less than 65	20
65 to 74	175

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	20
Atrial Fibrillation	6
Dementia	1
Cancer	10

Education & Training

He has a state license in Florida.

Licensed In: Florida

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD has a high overall rating with an average of 3.67 out of 5 stars based on 6 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Arthrex, Inc.	$35,194 ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE KNEE & HIP ARTHROSCOPY $8,307	ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE SHOULDER & ELBOW ARTHROSCOPY $5,683	SHOULDER SUTURE FIBERWIRE SPECIALTY $1,000	ALL ARTHREX PRODUCT LINES $837	$19,367
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$14,489 Juggerknotless Soft Anchor $9,429	RELIGN $472	CrossFix II $138	Juggerknot-Sports Medicine $136	ROSA $86	Other $4,228
Tornier, Inc.	$4,965 SM - ArthroTunneler $4,965
Smith+Nephew, Inc.	$2,403 Regeneten $706	FOOTPRINT $569	Bioraptor $359	MICRORAPTOR Knotless Anchor $335	Bioraptor Knotless $149	Other $285
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$1,318 Sports Med Shoulder $449	Regeneten $204	Healicoil $160	Sports Med Knee $125	Q-FIX $112	Other $268
Other	$1,746 Exparel $175	MAKOplasty $150	VA-LCP PLATES & SCREWS $128	New Product Development $114	1588 HD 3 Chip Camera $105	Other $1,074

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$45,824
Food and Beverage	$7,131
Travel and Lodging	$5,375
Education	$1,786

Research Payments

Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD has received 2 research payments totaling $1,500.

Ownership and Interest Payments

This table describes ownership payments received by Dr. Erol A. Yoldas, MD.

OrthoSensor Inc.	2013	$91,875.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Equity
OrthoSensor Inc.	2016	$51,187.50	Physician Covered Recipient	Preferred Stock
OrthoSensor Inc.	2018	$46,500.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Preferred Stock
OrthoSensor Inc.	2017	$42,187.50	Physician Covered Recipient	Preferred Stock
OrthoSensor Inc.	2015	$31,125.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Preferred Stock
OrthoSensor Inc.	2014	$29,718.75	Physician Covered Recipient	Equity Interest
OrthoSensor Inc.	2019	$5,343.75	Physician Covered Recipient	Preferred Stock

Biography

Dr. Erol Yoldas' specialties are orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and sports medicine. He studied medicine at Yale School of Medicine. On average, patients gave him a rating of 3.5 stars (out of 5).